Bus Service 983M

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	From Sunday, 14 November 2024 to 31 October 2025, Train services on the Bukit Panjang LRT will end an hour earlier at 22:30 every Thursday to Sunday (except Public Holidays). This is to facilitate the upgrading of the BPLRT signalling system, as well as the testing of the new and retrofitted Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs) on the BPLRT network. Please refer here for more information. From Sunday, 30 March 2025, bus services 121, 167 and 196 will serve a new bus stop along Cantonment Rd. Please refer here for more information. From Sunday, 13 April 2025, bus service 135 will be amended to serve two new pairs of bus stops along Haig Road and one pair of bus stops along Dunman Road. Two pairs of bus stops along Tanjong Katong Road will be skipped. Please refer here for more information.

Service 983M
Route Information
Route	Choa Chu Kang Avenue 5 → Teck Whye Crescent
Route Length	3.3 km
Travelling Time	19 mins
Operator	(Choa Chu Kang – Bukit Panjang Bus Package)

SMRT Buses Bus Service 983M is a unidirectional supplementary route variant of Service 983, connecting students and staff from residential areas of Choa Chu Kang Neighbourhoods 2, 4 and 8 to educational institutions along Teck Whye Crescent. These schools include Teck Whye Primary School, Choa Chu Kang Secondary School and Jurong Pioneer Junior College. This service only operates on weekday mornings during the school term period.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 983M

Depot	Fleet Size	Fleet
Kranji Depot (KJDEP)	2	2 Single Deckers
		MAN NL323F

Notes
2 Service 188 SDs will perform one (1) crossover trip on Service 983M during Weekdays AM Peak. This service does not operate during School Holidays.

Route Information

Departure Timings

From 44551 Opp Blk 486 Choa Chu Kang Ave 5 Departure Time
Weekdays (School Term)	06:40 07:00

Direction 1 (Choa Chu Kang Avenue 5 → Teck Whye Crescent)

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Bus Stops	Nearby Attraction	Weekdays (School Term)
		First bus	Last bus
44551 Opp Blk 486 Choa Chu Kang Ave 5		06:40	07:00
44581 Blk 489A Choa Chu Kang Ave 5		06:41	07:01
44591 Blk 490B Choa Chu Kang Ave 6		06:42	07:02
44091 Bef Choa Chu Kang Mkt Choa Chu Kang Ave 1		06:44	07:04
44879 Opp Blk 810 CP Choa Chu Kang Ave 7		06:47	07:07
44899 Opp APSN Choa Chu Kang Gr		06:49	07:09
44129 Sol Acres Condo Choa Chu Kang Way		06:52	07:12
44119 Blk 204 Choa Chu Kang Ave 1		06:55	07:15
44969 Aft Teck Whye Walk Teck Whye Cres		06:59	07:19

Historical Information

Operator	Route	Year	Date	Service changes
(Current)	Choa Chu Kang Ave 5 → Teck Whye Cres	2024	18 March	Introduced as a supplementary service from Choa Chu Kang Ave 5 to Teck Whye Cres as a morning peak hour service on weekdays (except school holidays). Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch.

External Links

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